Mr. Jones Watches: Telling Time With ‘Tude.
We expect watches to tell us the time, but to tell us whether to say ‘yes’ or ‘no’? Whether or not we are loved and whether or not we are blessed? These witty wristwatches from mr. jones (aka Crispin Jones) do exactly that and more. (more…)
Limited Edition Bell & Ross Skull Watch: Instrument BR 01 Airborne Talisman Watch
Bell & Ross, known for their specialized military and instrument watches has recently released the Talisman Watch. This special limited edition Bell & Ross watch…
Inspired by Hokusai, Ted Noten Is Haunted By 36 Women
Many types of women (including his mother for which many of the pieces in the collection are named) have inspired Ted Noten's new series of…
Non Perishable Peeps – Everything But Edible!
>above: detail of Peeps Tee from Dylans Candy Bar
It’s Easter time. Time for the young and old to celebrate with plastic baskets filled with sugary goodness. (more…)
Mutual Adornment: Natalie Shau’s Art & Lydia Courteille’s Jewels
Here is an example of two artists combining their talents to market Lydia Courteille’s jewelry. Courteille is an extraordinary jeweler. She develops several collections every month along with many one of a kind items. Her work incorporates high karat golds and real gemstones into various subjects as flora, fauna and such gothic staples as crosses, skulls, snakes, bones and bats. She has become so well-known as a trend-setter, that international stylists from jewelry, fashion and accessories arenas never miss a chance to visit the boutique, particularly during fashion week in Paris. (more…)
A Good Cause That Has A Nice Ring To It: Bulgari’s Save The Children
Prestigious jeweler Bulgari has created two special rings for their 125th year anniversary, of which $60 will go to Save the Children's "Rewrite the Future"…
2009 Red Dot Product Design Winners – All The Best of The Best
With more than 11,000 submissions from 61 countries, the international “red dot design award” is the largest and most renowned design competition in the world. It is divided into the “red dot award: product design”, the “red dot award: communication design” and the “red dot award: design concept.” The award-winning products are put before an international public in the red dot design museum. (more…)
The Most Outrageous Watches I’ve Ever Seen & I Still Can’t Tell What Time It Is.
HD3 Complications, Icelink, and Hautlence are three companies that make very high-end complicated timepieces that, although very pricey and admirably designed, are super difficult to…
Matryoshka Madness (Or Babushka Bounty) Part 2 – Updated!
Just about a year ago, I did a very large post on the popularity of Russian Nesting Dolls aka Matryoshkas, Metroshkas, Babushkas, etc. Designer versions,…